Riley Goodman, UnBound13! and 2024 Candela Collection acquisition.
Candela Gallery is thrilled to announce the annual FREE open call for UnBound14! juried + invitational photo exhibition, on view in Richmond, VA, June 27 – August 9, 2025.
The deadline for submissions will be Friday, March 28th, 2025 at 11:59 EST.
We encourage you to submit up to four images or photo book projects in your application. There is no theme for the exhibition other than the use of photography. Your submission may include four standalone works or can inform one another as part of a series. This is really up to what you think is the best use of those four slots.
Please make sure any image files are formatted as JPG at 1500px on their longest side, and are no larger than 10MB in size.
Important Dates: UnBound13!
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025:
UnBound14! Submissions Open
Friday, March 28th, 2025:
UnBound14! Submissions Deadline (11:59PM EST)
Monday, April 14th, 2025:
Accepted Applicants Notified
Tuesday, June 10th, 2025:
Participating Artist Delivery Deadline
Friday, June 27th, 2025:
UnBound14! Show Opening Reception
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025:
UnBound14! Fundraising Gala*
Saturday, August 9th, 2025:
UnBound14! Show Final Day
August-September, 2025:
Work Returned to Participating Artists
*Participating artists receive 1 comp ticket to the fundraising event!